Alogliptin And Metformin Hydrochloride + Cimetidine Interaction

Majorinteraction on record

Description

May increase metformin accumulation and risk of lactic acidosis by reducing metformin clearance through OCT2/MATE inhibition.

Mechanism

Inhibition of renal tubular transport systems (OCT2/MATE) involved in metformin elimination

Source: NLP:alogliptin and metformin hydrochloride